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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Amazon bans low quality USB-C cables after Google engineer slammed shitty cables


Over the last few months, Google engineer Benson Leung took to Amazon to review hundreds of shoddy USB-C cables that were available for purchase but not up to specification. Today Amazon quietly made a change to its terms and conditions to prohibit USB-C cables that aren’t compliant with the official standard. A new line says: Any USB-C™ (or USB Type-C™) cable or adapter product that is not compliant with standard specifications issued by “USB Implementers Forum Inc.” Leung started reviewing the cables when he found that many of them that were widely available could cause issues or even make a laptop stop…

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